Background
Adams, Allan Wilfred was born on August 23, 1910 in Beloit, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Harry Wilfred and Prudence Mary (Bennett) Adams.
Adams, Allan Wilfred was born on August 23, 1910 in Beloit, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Harry Wilfred and Prudence Mary (Bennett) Adams.
AB, Harvard College, 1932. Bachelor of Laws, University Wisconsin, 1935.
Partner Adams & Adams, Beloit, Wisconsin, 1935—1961. Of counsel Hansen, Eggers, Berres & Kelley, since 1961. President Adams Corporation, Beloit, 1946—1962.
Secretary Flakall Corporation, Beloit, 1945—1961. President Dell Foods, Beloit, 1957—1961, Adams International Division Beatrice Foods Company, Beloit, 1962—1975, consultant, 1975—1979. Corporation secretary, general counsel Regal-Beloit Corporation, 1979—1982, director, 1955—1981, corporation secretary, 1979—1982.
President Beloit Young Men’s Christian Association, 1955—1964. Director dir, 1950—1972, Wisconsin Taxpayers Alliance, 1963—1985. Board directors Beloit American Red Cross, 1958—1970, United Givers, 1978—1983, Greater Beloit Steering Committee, 1978—1981.
With OPA-Rent Division, 1942—1945. Member Young President Organization, 1949—1959. Fellow: American College Probate Counsel.
Member: Beloit College Chapin Society, University Wisconsin Bascom Hill Society, American, Wisconsin Bar Associations, Rock County Bar Association (president 1946), Wisconsin Bar Foundation, American Bar Found, Madison Club, Beloit Country club, Rotary, Wisconsin 49ers., Elks, Phi Delta Phi., Delta Upsilon.
Married Charlotte Amy Ray, November 26, 1936. Children: Allan Wilfred, Prudence B., Polly H., John B.